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1826 First Edition "The Last of the Mohicans" Vol. I by James Fenimore Cooper

Item Details

A first edition copy of volume one of The Last of the Mohicans by James Fenimore Cooper. This first edition copy is presented in a leather binding and was published in 1826 by H. C. Carey & I. Lea of Philadelphia. First edition points including page 89 misprinted as 93 and Chapter XVI misprinted as XIV on page 243. The final i is present in folio vii and page 71 is present. (BAL 3833)

Title and Author/Editor The Last of the Mohicans: A Narrative of 1757 Volume I (James Fenimore Cooper)
Genre Classic, Historical Fiction
Binding Leather
Publisher or Printer H. C. Carey & I. Lea – Chesnut [sic] Street
Publication Year 1826
Place of Publication Philadelphia
Complete Set No
Number of Books 1

Condition

- shaken but tight binding; very loose hinges; page discoloration and foxing; peeling; bowing. Significant damage to p. 59/60 with major loss. Writing throughout. Please note that only volume 1 of the two volume set is present.

Dimensions

1.0" W x 7.25" H x 4.5" D

Item #

18DCC418-156

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